[Foundation-l] Election rules modification regardingsuffrageissues raised on this list

[Delphine Ménard]

On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 4:28 AM, Philippe Beaudette
<philippebeaudette at gmail.com> wrote:
> You know, Dan, that's a good question.  I wasn't aware that the Foundation
>  had any independent contractors.  If that's a situation that is actual, then
>  I'll check in with the election committee.  Are you asking hypothetically,
>  or are there actually some that we need to think about?

No, I am one of them :-), actually, the only one.


>  >> The following exceptions exist; these people may vote regardless:
>  >>    * Wikimedia server administrators with shell access;
>  >>    * paid staff of the Wikimedia Foundation who started working at the
>  >> office before 01 March 2008;
>  >>    * current or former members of the Board of Trustees.

And I am none of those. Not a server administrator and not a "paid
staff who started working at the office before 01 March 2008". I am
staff, though, kind of, but I don't work "at the office".

Oh well.

Oh, does contributing a few images to commons (that took about 10
hours of work alone to draw) actually count as more than the one edit
it takes to upload them?



Delphine
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